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02.04.2024 SyGMa 23.3

Amendments

Continuous reporting
  • The Continuous Reporting has been now enabled for: 
    • Programme: Neighborhood, Development and International Cooperation Instrument (NDICI), Type of Action: Mobility for Africa Unit Grants (MOBAF-UN), Type of MGA: Action Grant-Unit Grant (NDICI-AG-UN) and it contains the following tabs:  
      • Project summary
      • Deliverables
      • Milestones
      • Critical risks
      • Dissemination activities
      • Communication activities
      • Events and trainings
      • Financial support to third parties
      • Mobility
  • For MSCA Staff Exchanges (MSCA-SE): the list of work packages is not displayed anymore in the Mobility Declaration and the Consortium is no longer obliged to indicate the work packages linked to the Mobility Declaration. 
  • For EMJM Unit Grants (type of action: ERASMUS-AG-UN): in the Mobility tab, when a new student is added, the "Country of First Host Institution" is displayed (as mandatory) in the pop-up and prefilled with the country of the partner selected for the First Host Institution. 

Reporting and payment

  • The periodic reporting  is now enabled for: 
    • Programme: Horizon Europe (HORIZON),Type of Action: Joint Undertaking - Coordination and Support Actions (HORIZON-JU-CSA), Type of MGA: Action Grant Lump Sum  (HORIZON-AG-LS)
  • For the Lump Sum projects: 'Ethics' and 'Security' work packages should be completed in the final report. If an 'Ethics' or a 'Security' work package is marked as completed during the periodic report, a warning icon will appear next to the 'completed' status and the system will display an error message when the session is validated. For more information, see Reporting process — Lump sum.

Project Monitoring Innovation Radar

  • The Associated Partners are now also selectable as Innovators and their entity will appear eventually on the Innovation Radar website with their Innovation. They are also available in the Innovation Project Questionnaire, under the questions listing the Beneficiaries. For more information about how to edit the Innovation Radar Questionnaire, click here

Beneficiary Termination Reporting

 

18.03.2024 Funding & Tenders Portal 8.6.0

SEDIA V8.6.0 is scheduled for release on 18 March 2024 to introduce the following:

Improvement

  • New face for the Portal! Complete redesign of the presentation of the information in the F&T Portal:

For more information please watch the following video:

New feature

  • Addition of the Unit Costs Wizard (accessible through the F&T Portal, selecting Horizon Europe from the list of EU programmes, clicking on Personnel Unit Costs in the simplified funding section), where organisations can self-calculate on the Unit Costs of personnel for their project, before making a formal request.




11.03.2024 SyGMa context config 19/02-08/03

Grant Agreement Preparation

  • The Grant Agreement Preparation process is now supported for:
    • Programme: Innovation Fund (INNOVFUND), Type of Action: Fixed Premium Auction - Unit Grants (INNOVFUND-FPAUC-UN), Type of MGA: Action Grant Unit Grant (INNOVFUND-AG-UN)
  • The Key Performance Indicators (KPI) solution is now available in GAP for Digital Europe programme.

Amendments

  • The Amendments have been enabled for:
    • Programme: Innovation Fund (INNOVFUND), Type of Action: Fixed Premium Auction - Unit Grants (INNOVFUND-FPAUC-UN), Type of MGA: Action Grant Unit Grant (INNOVFUND-AG-UN)
      • For the programme listed above, the following amendment clauses are now supported:
        • AT1 - Addition of a new beneficiary

        • AT2 - Addition of an affiliated entity

        • AT3 - Addition of an associated partner

        • AT4 - Beneficiary termination

        • AT5 - Beneficiary non accession

        • AT6 - Affiliated entity termination

        • AT7 - Associate partner termination

        • AT11 - Change of coordinator

        • AT12 - Change of the bank account for payments

        • AT15 - Change of the short name

        • AT16 – Change of applicable law regime

        • AT17 – Change of dispute settlement forum

        • AT18 – Change of associated partner link

        • AT21 - Change of Annex 1
        • AT22 - Change of the project title
        • AT23 - Change of the project acronym
        • AT24 - Change of the project starting date
        • AT25 - Change of the project duration
        • AT26 - Change of the reporting periods
        • AT27 - Change concerning linked actions
        • AT35 – GA suspension
        • AT36 - Resuming the action after GA suspension
        • AT37 - Project termination
        • AT41 - Change of Annex 2
        • AT43a - Change of the maximum grant amount (Annex 2)
        • AT43b - Change of maximum grant amount (award decision)
        • AT50 - Change concerning listed equipment
        • AT51 - Change concerning unit costs/contributions (Annex 2a)
        • AT51a – Change concerning customised unit costs/contributions (Annex 2b)
        • AT51d - Change concerning complex funding rate calculator (Annex 2e)
        • AT55 - Change of the prefinancing
        • AT56 - Change of the MIM contribution
        • AT57a - Change of the prefinancing guarantee
        • AT58 - Change of the non-profit rule
        • AT59 - Change of the list of CFS exempted participants (CFS waive)
        • AT60 - Change GA Option by mistake
        • AT60gc - Correct Annex 5
        • AT65 - General Amendment clause
        • AT71 - Change of the progress reporting schedule
        • AT72a - Change of additional information on the blended finance investment component
        • AT72b – Change of blended finance - Annex 6
        • AT101 - Transfer of the Grant Agreement to another granting authority
  • The Amendments have been enabled for:
    • Programme: Horizon Europe (HORIZON), Type of Action: EIC Accelerator (HORIZON-EIC-Acc), Type of MGA: Action Grant Lump Sum (HORIZON-AG-LS)
      • For the programme listed above, the following amendment clauses are now supported:
        • AT1 - Addition of a new beneficiary
        • AT2 - Addition of an affiliated entity
        • AT3 - Addition of an associated partner
        • AT4 - Beneficiary termination
        • AT5 - Beneficiary termination (non-accession to the GA)
        • AT6 - Removal of an affiliated entity
        • AT7 - Removal of an associated partner
        • AT11 - Change of coordinator
        • AT12 - Change of the bank account for payments
        • AT15 - Change of the participant short name
        • AT16 - Change of applicable law regime
        • AT17 - Change of dispute settlement forum
        • AT21 - Change of Annex 1
        • AT22 - Change of the project title
        • AT23 - Change of the project acronym
        • AT24 - Change of the project starting date
        • AT25 - Change of the project duration
        • AT26 - Change of the reporting periods
        • AT35 - GA/FPA suspension
        • AT36 - Resuming the action after GA suspension
        • AT37 - GA termination (early termination)
        • AT41 - Change of Annex 2
        • AT43a - Change of the maximum grant amount (Annex 2)
        • AT43b - Change of maximum grant amount (award decision)
        • AT50 - Change concerning listed equipment
        • AT51a - Change concerning customised unit costs/contributions (Annex 2b)
        • AT55 - Change of the prefinancing
        • AT56 - Change of the MIM contribution
        • AT57a - Change of the prefinancing guarantee
        • AT58 - Change of the non-profit rule
        • AT59 - Change of the list of CFS exempted participants (CFS waive)
        • AT60 - Change due to errors/mistakes
        • AT65 - General Manual Amendment clause

Reporting and Payment

Periodic reporting

  • The Periodic Report is now enabled for:
    • Programme: Digital Europe (DIGITAL), Type of Action: Joint Undertaking - Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (DIGITAL-JU-SME), Type of MGA: Action Grant (DIGITAL-AG)

Project Monitoring

  • The Project Monitoring (PMON) has been now activated for:
    • Programme: Horizon Europe (HORIZON)Type of ActionResearch and Innovation Actions (HORIZON-RIA)Type of MGA: Action Grant-Lump Sum (HORIZON-AG-LS)

Beneficiary Termination Reporting

  • The beneficiary termination reporting and assessment is now available for:
    • Programme: Digital Europe (DIGITAL), Type of Action: Joint Undertaking - Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (DIGITAL-JU-SME), Type of MGA: Action Grant (DIGITAL-AG).